Who is the alleged suspect in the shooting of Slovakian PM Robert Fico? Juraj Cintula, 71, has been named in local media reports as the man accused of carrying out gun attack in Handlova The Independent UK · May 16, 2024
Whether Robert Fico survives and resumes office or not, Slovakia stands on the brink The shock of an assassination attempt could heal deep divisions Fico exploited, but the omens are not promising, says author and broadcaster John Kampfner The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024
'I Was Trying To Take A Picture' With Slovak PM When He Was Shot: Witness Richard Krajcik was hoping to get a selfie with Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico in the main square of his hometown of Handlova when shots rang out. International Business Times · May 16, 2024
Fico shooting could trigger media crackdown in Slovakia, editors fear Journalists voice concern after senior figures from ruling coalition blame independent outlets and opposition parties for incident The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024
Robert Fico stable after shooting as Slovakia’s president-elect calls for unity Peter Pellegrini says PM ‘escaped death by a hair’ and urges people to temper their emotions after ‘we crossed a red line’ The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024
‘Lone wolf’ suspect in Slovak PM’s shooting charged with attempted murder The suspect in the shooting of Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico was charged with attempted murder with premeditation, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok said Thursday. Tuesday’s shooting attack was “politically motivated”, Sutaj Estok added. France 24 · May 16, 2024
Who is Robert Fico? Controversial Slovakian prime minister recovering in hospital after shooting Deputy PM has said the government leader will pull through after being taken to hospital Evening Standard · May 16, 2024
Who is Robert Fico? Slovakia’s controversial prime minister in stable but serious condition after assassination attempt Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico remains in a serious condition after an assassination attempt on May 15. He was shot multiple times at close range after coming out of a meeting at a cultural centre in the town of Handlová. A man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder. The Conversation · May 16, 2024
Slovakia PM shooting – live: Robert Fico ‘escaped death by a hair’ as president says situation ‘critical’ Slovak populist prime minister shot in stomach during meeting with supporters in Handlova The Independent UK · May 16, 2024
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico 'escaped death by a hair' as person charged over 'premeditated' shooting If gunshot wounds were ‘just a few millimetres to either side we would be talking about a late prime minister,’ President Peter Pellegrini said Evening Standard · May 16, 2024
Slovak authorities charge 'lone wolf' with assassination attempt on the prime minister Slovak authorities charged a man Thursday with attempting to assassinate the populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, saying the suspect acted alone in a politically motivated attack. WEKU · May 16, 2024
Slovakia PM Robert Fico in ‘very serious’ condition after being shot Interior minister says suspect charged with attempted murder is ‘lone wolf’ who had joined anti-government protests. Al Jazeera · May 16, 2024
Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico expected to survive after being shot Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's condition has stabilised overnight but is still "very serious", the deputy prime minister said on Thursday – a day after Fico was shot multiple times. Radio France Internationale · May 16, 2024
Watch: Outside Slovakian hospital as Robert Fico treated after shooting Watch outside a hospital where Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico was being treated on Thursday, 16 May, after he was shot in the stomach in an assassination attempt yesterday. The Independent UK · May 16, 2024
Al Jazeera · May 16, 2024 Slovakia’s PM Robert Fico shot, stable after surgery: What we know so far The Slovak prime minister was shot multiple times on Wednesday in an assassination attempt.
Top News · May 16, 2024 Slovakian Prime Minister Stable After Assassination Attempt Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in stable condition after an assassination attempt. The nation is shocked, and investigations are ongoing.
The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024 Suspect in Slovak PM’s shooting a ‘lone wolf’; Robert Fico stable but in serious condition – as it happened Hospital director says Slovakia PM has stabilised but remains in a critical condition after he was shot several times on Wednesday
Top News · May 16, 2024 Slovak Minister: Political Motivation In PM Assassination Attempt Slovak interior minister reveals potential political motivation behind recent assassination attempt on prime minister in Banska Bystrica, raising concerns ...
The Hindu · May 16, 2024 ‘Cowardly and dastardly act’: PM Modi condemns attack on Slovak PM Fico PM Modi condemns shooting attack on Slovak PM Fico, wishes for recovery, expresses solidarity with Slovakia.
The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2024 Slovakia PM Robert Fico out of ‘life-threatening situation’ after being shot Suspect in custody after shooting attack on populist prime minister as deputy prime minister says Fico ‘will survive’ assassination attempt
Top News · May 15, 2024 Slovakian Prime Minister Survives Assassination Attempt Shooting of Slovakian politician Fetzo sparks global condemnation and highlights dangers in European politics.
International Business Times · May 15, 2024 Slovak PM Shooting Suspect Named As 71-year-old Writer A suspect detained for shooting Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico is a 71-year-old writer from the centre of the European nation, the interior minister said Wednesday, after media identified the man.
The Guardian - AU · May 15, 2024 Morning Mail: Slovakian PM ‘critical’ after shooting, David Copperfield accused of sexual misconduct, council overturns book ban Populist leader Robert Fico ‘fighting for life’ following assassination attempt; magician faces allegations by 16 women spanning several decades
The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2024 Robert Fico shooting: what we know so far Slovakia’s prime minister has surgery after being shot multiple times while meeting supporters in the town of Handlová
Radio France Internationale · May 15, 2024 Macron joins global leaders in condemning gun attack on Slovakian prime minister French president Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday joined leaders from around the world in condemning the gun attack that left the Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico fighting for his life.